Antitrust Law Daily Wrap Up, LAW FIRM NEWS: Julian Ellison joins Mayer Brown in Brussels, (Feb 6, 2014)
Organizations Mentioned:Ashurst, LLP | Mayer Brown, LLP
Mayer Brown has announced that E.U. and U.K. competition attorney Julian Ellison has joined Mayer Brown as a partner in the firm’s Antitrust and Competition Practice. Ellison will be based in the firm’s Brussels office, focusing on European community competition, regulatory law, transportation, and intellectual property. Prior to joining Mayer Brown, Ellison was a partner in the Brussels office at Ashurst LLP.
“Julian is a highly regarded EU and UK competition lawyer whose experience complements our focus in Europe on network industries, local markets, government investigations and litigation before the EU Court of Justice. In addition, his skills will enhance our State aid practice and our representation of clients in sectors such as transport and chemicals,” said Kiran Desai, partner-in-charge of Mayer Brown’s office in Brussels.
Bob Bloch, Global head of Antitrust & Competition at Mayer Brown said: “Julian brings nearly 30 years of strong antitrust experience in Europe to our practice so we look forward to his joining us and his significant capabilities across a broad range of issues and industries, which will benefit Mayer Brown clients.”
Mayer Brown is a global law firm with over 1,450 attorneys in offices located in the Americas, Asia, and Europe.
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